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Sanskritization.

The introduction of Sanskrit vocabulary into another language or dialect.

15 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌsɑːn.skɹɪ.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsæn-/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsæn.skɹɪ.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/General-American
  1. The introduction of Sanskrit vocabulary into another language or dialect.

    uncountable
  2. The modification of a word's structure to render its appearance to that of a Sanskrit word.

    uncountable
  3. A form of social change in India and Nepal, in which members of lower castes seek upward mobility by emulating the rituals and practices of the upper or dominant castes.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Sanskritize + -ation.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.